nPostednon June 19, 2016
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nAnfairly famous family:
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nMaginelnWright, born in Massachusetts on this date in 1881, grew up to be anchildren’s book illustrator and a graphic artist, called by some onenof the very best artists for children.
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nHernbrother, Frank Lloyd Wright, grew up to be a renowned architect. n
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nMaginelnmarried another artist named Pat Enright, and her daughter from thatnmarriage was Elizabeth Enright, who also became a children’s booknillustrator—and also a writer. Elizabeth Enright won thenprestigious Newbery Medal. n
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nMaginelnWright Enright illustrated books by such well known authors as L.nFrank Baum (famous for his Oz books), and she illustrated now-classicnbooks such as Heidi and Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates.nIn all, she illustrated 63 children’s books. She also illustratedntextbooks; her daughter credits her with revolutionizing textbooknillustration.
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nHerenis some of her work:
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nAlsonon this date:
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nNationalnFlip-Flop Day
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nMathematiciannBlaise Pascal’s birthday
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nWorldnSauntering Day
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nGarfieldnthe Cat Day
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nJuneteenth
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nBaseballnplayer Lou Gehrig’s birthday
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nAnniversarynof the opening of the first movie theater
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